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Missing person located
Posted on Monday, October 02, 2023 11:39 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 2, 2023, 2:59 p.m.
(Ottawa)—The Ottawa Police Service is advising that the missing man reported earlier today has been located safe and sound. Please remove his photo and description from circulation. Thank you for your assistance.
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Panda Game Operations: Thank you for your cooperation
Posted on Monday, October 02, 2023 01:35 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 2, 2023 1:31 a.m.
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service maintains a presence in the Sandy Hill and Old Ottawa South areas following Panda activities.
There were no significant incidents to report.
In total, two people were arrested for public intoxication.
Thank you to all who took advantage of public transportation and organized activities.
We want to thank everyone for remaining respectful of the community surrounding Ottawa and Carleton Universities.
Update: Potential Demonstrations in Ottawa
Posted on Sunday, October 01, 2023 01:48 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:48 pm
(Ottawa) — We continue monitoring for potential vehicle-based protests in or travelling through Ottawa in the coming days.
Although we do not have specific information to indicate that there will be large-scale demonstrations or protests in Ottawa, the potential for some level of protests exists. As such, we have resources in place to address any scenario.
Reminder: There is zero tolerance for unlawful behaviour and vehicle-based...
Ottawa Police announces Project Safe Trade
Posted on Friday, September 29, 2023 02:37 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 29, 2023 1:35 pm
(Ottawa) – The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) is pleased to announce Project Safe Trade, parking spots at three police stations intended to support safety when completing trades stemming from online marketplaces and websites or any other type of personal sales.
Websites are often used as tools to sell property and can present a personal safety risk due to the high volume of thefts and robberies that can occur during these...
Ottawa Police urges caution with door-to-door contractors
Posted on Friday, September 29, 2023 02:15 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, September 29, 2023 2:15 pm
(Ottawa) — The Ottawa Police Service’s (OPS) Fraud Unit is warning residents to proceed cautiously with any door-to-door contractor sales after receiving an increase in the number of reports from residents.
In the past two weeks, the Fraud Unit has received five reports, with an estimated loss of $250,000 to Ottawa-area residents.
“It’s always the same pitch, they say they’re already in the area working on a neighbour’s home and can offer...
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